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Building 59, Wrest Park

Land size
0.07 acres
Use Class
Use Class: E

Key Features

  • Freehold investment opportunity.
  • Good in/out
  • Hybrid warehouse / office space
  • Central location just off A6
  • 3 access shutters

Description

Freehold investment opportunity.

31,700 SqFt Approx.

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Superb regional headquarters building totalling approx. 32,000 ft arranged over partially over 2 floors. It is a steel portal frame construction with profiled clad / brick elevations and pitched roof. The premises are located just of the A6 in Central Bedfordshire, overlooking the historic Wrest Park mansion house operated by English Heritage.

Internally the building comprises :

To the ground floor a formal reception area, inner lobby, comms room, workshop area with 4m height, works office, main warehouse & 2 loading bays with 8.2m height (9.4m at apex), boardroom, office, toilets

To the first floor a lobby between 2 expansive open plan office areas, Directors office suite, a series of 5 other glass fronted offices and 5 meeting rooms, toilets, kitchen, showers, store rooms

Statement HQ building
Hybrid warehouse / office space
Goods in / out
High eaves warehouse
Works office and toilets
3 access shutters
Alarm system & barriers
Parkland setting with impressive views
Open plan main office layout
Range of private offices and meeting rooms
Designated parking for 40+ cars
Air conditioning, showers
Central location just off A6
Convenient for Bedford, Luton, M1 / A1

Location:
Enjoying a parkland setting with views over open fields and adjacent to English Heritages superb Wrest House & gardens, the building is well located for access to the A1 / M1 corridors, Luton and Luton airport, Bedford and Thameslink train services to London at Flitwick.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-17

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 35% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Limited NoneO2 Good NoneThree Limited NoneVodafone Limited None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Silsoe CofE VC Lower School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 9
    Pupils
    251
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Gravenhurst Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    72
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Mary's VA CofE Lower School1.4 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    134
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shillington Lower School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    94
    Type
    Community school
  • Greenfield CofE VC Lower School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    145
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Arnold Academy3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    704
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Robert Bloomfield Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    962
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Redborne Upper School and Community College3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,657
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Woodland Middle School Academy3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    645
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Alameda Middle School4.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    720
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Silsoe - Mander Farm Road, Silsoe0.7 miles
Co-op Clophill, Clophill1.3 miles
Budgens Maulden, Maulden2.8 miles

GP surgery

Dr A Sulakshana & Partners3.2 miles

Pharmacy

C & H (Barton) Ltd3 miles

Hospital

Steppingley Hospital4.4 miles

Green space

Playing Field49 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Flitwick Rail Station3.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Church0.7 miles

Typical drive times

Wixams14 min · 7.2 miles
Ampthill12 min · 5.2 miles
Flitwick13 min · 5.2 miles
Shefford13 min · 6.3 miles
Milton Keynes (city)28 min · 18 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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